Should she actually comb her hair? She hadn’t done anything to impress him since she came here…maybe she should. Her hand reached for the black comb on the dresser as the other pulled the elastic hair band out of her hair, letting it down.She gave it a side part, remembering that the last time she’
Delilah flinched at the harshness of his tone, her hand trembling as she brought it to the clip in her hair, pulling it out. She glanced at it in her palm before slowly placing it on his desk, and then her hands nervously clasped together in front of her.She didn’t say anything, she just stared at
Slowly, her hand turned the knob and she pulled the door open even slower. Just as expected, Beatrice stood there, smirking down at her. She knew it…she was going to get a hell of a beating tonight. “I never thought a coward like you would actually open the door. You’ve braved up since Jake starte
Jake watched as Delilah took a deep breath, reaching into his lap to grab ahold of his hand. “Hi…Loilitha…” Her voice was as low as a whisper; soft and gentle. “I’m sorry that I had pried into your diary…I know so much about you, and yet, you know absolutely nothing about me. You probably aren’t do
He wanted to see her, he hadn’t seen her since the night he almost killed her off. He wasn’t going to apologize for that, she deserved it…but he had to at least tell her to be careful out there. The direction she was trudging in was a different world from the one she currently lived in…she will be
Delilah’s fists balled against the tree as she watched the scene play out in front of her. She was standing in plain sight, and yet, it seemed she was invisible in their world; nonexistent. Nobody batted an eye her way, and even after uttering a tragic goodbye, the duo in front of her did not let e
Rubbing her eyes dry, she trudged further into the house…stopping when Beatrice spoke up from outside. “Your baby seems to be throwing a tantrum, go pacify her or something…I’m leaving now.” “Please be careful, and run back here if you have to. You’ll forever be welcomed.” “Understood…” Delilah h
Without thinking, Delilah nodded her head…not like she’d regret her decision even if she was thinking straight. “Show me.” Jake’s hand slid further down her face, grabbing beneath her chin and pushing her back against the bed. “I will…as long as you want me to.” She gazed up at him as he climbed a